多边投资担保机构公约解释.pdfVIP

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Commentary on the Convention Establishing The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency This Commentary refers to the Convention as adopted on October 11, 1985. The amendments of November 14, 2010 are not addressed. Commentary on the Convention Establishing The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Table of Content Introduction 1 I. Status, Establishment and Purposes 3 II. Membership and Capital 3 Membership3 Capital 4 III. Operations 7 Scope of Covered Risks and Eligibility 8 Host Country Approval and Subrogation13 Payment of Claims14 Relationship to National and Regional Entities as well as Private Political Risk Insurers 15 Reinsurance 17 Limits of Guarantee 19 Investment Promotion20 Guarantees of Sponsored Investments22 IV. Financial Provisions 25 IV. Organization and Management 26 V. Voting, Adjustment of Subscriptions and Representation 29 VI. Privileges and Immunities 31 VII. Withdrawal, Suspension of Membership and Cessation of Operations 33 VIII. Settlement of Disputes 34 IX. Amendments 37 X. Final Provisions 37 Entry into Force37 Territorial Application 38 i Commentary on the Convention Establishing the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Introduction Considerable attention has been focused in recent years on the need to remove barriers impeding the growth of foreign investment in developing countries. Many countries have enacted new laws to promote foreign investment